Ha abdominal assessment - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Delegation for nurses when: patient is stable, task is within workers job description, you are able to teach and supervise, and you have planned how to monitor When not to: thinking, complex assessment and judgment is required; there is an unpredictable outcome, increased risk of harm; creativity and problem solving needed Delegation steps 1. Assess and plan 2. Communicate 3. Ensure surveillance and supervision 4. Evaluate and give feedback 5 rights of delegation right task, situation, worker,...

FCCN II: endocrine concepts Questions and Answers 2023 SIADH: what -hypersecretion ADH -DILUTIONAL HYPONATREMIA -water retention urine = concentrated -fluid is IN CELLS ==> NO edema, ascites, HF -r/o cerebral edema d/t low Na in IV space SIADH: causes -head trauma -cancer: lung, brain -general anesthesia -CHF -drugs: TCAs, ecstacy, oral hypoglycemics, diuretcs, cytotoxic Rx ANYTHING HARMING PITUITARY GLAND Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10...

A nurse is caring for a client who has a fractured femur and has a fiberglass leg cylinder cast for 24 hours. What is the priority assessment finding? - CORRECT ANSWERS the client's heel is reddened and tender because this could be an early indicator of a pressure injury and the pt is at high risk for pressure injuries why are the other findings not priorities? - cast gets wet: fiberglass casts are waterproof - increase pain when leg is lowered below level of the heart: the leg should be ...

HESI Med-Surg Latest 2023 with Complete Solutions What instruction should the nurse include in the discharge teaching plan of a client who had a cataract extraction today? Light housekeeping is permitted but avoid heavy lifting. A male adult comes to the urgent care clinic 5 days after being diagnosed with influenza. He is short of breath, febrile, and coughing green colored sputum. Which intervention should the nurse implement first? Obtain a sputum sample for culture. An elder male client t...

NR 446 PNCI HA - Multiple Patient Care Management Case Study of J. Eastland Full Scenario High Acuity (HA). Overview The physiological values documented in this SCE indicate appropriate learner actions and timely interventions. If learners do not act as anticipated, differences will be encountered. Best practices have been included in this SCE, but since interventions may vary by region, you may wish to include medications, treatments, and standards of care that reflect current practice in ...

NR 446 PNCI HA - Multiple Patient Care Management Case Study: High Acuity of J. Eastland Full Scenario. Overview The physiological values documented in this SCE indicate appropriate learner actions and timely interventions. If learners do not act as anticipated, differences will be encountered. Best practices have been included in this SCE, but since interventions may vary by region, you may wish to include medications, treatments, and standards of care that reflect current practice in your...

NR 446 PNCI HA - Multiple Patient Care Management Case Study of J. Eastland High Acuity (HA) Full Scenario. Overview The physiological values documented in this SCE indicate appropriate learner actions and timely interventions. If learners do not act as anticipated, differences will be encountered. Best practices have been included in this SCE, but since interventions may vary by region, you may wish to include medications, treatments, and standards of care that reflect current practice in...

Milestone HESI Retake Latest 2023 Graded A Levels of Health Promotion primary, secondary, tertiary Application Examples of Levels of Promotion primary- weight loss, diet, smoking cessation Secondary- papsmears, mammograms, testicular exams Tertiary- medication therapy, surgical treatment, physical therapy, teaching foot care education to diabetic care Primary promotes health and preventing development of disease process or injury Secondary screening for early detection of disease Tertiary be...

HESI Pharmacology Review Questions and Answers Cardiac Drugs/Diuretics • Digoxin (Lanoxin) – positive inotrope (increases force of contraction); negative chronotrope (decreases heart rate). How do you assess for this? (Always take AP for a full minute!) • Client with long hx of daily digoxin and furosemide (Lasix) use; creates a high risk for dig toxicity (Lasix can cause hypokalemia, which can lead to dig toxicity) • Digoxin taken with dronedarone (Multaq), which is another antid...

PMHNP Exam Questions And Answers Already Passed!!! What do you provide for a patient if they lost their job or house - correct answer...Brief supportive therapy Cultural expected responses to a stressor = meaning/context - correct answer...Cultural syndrome 3 steps to cultural formulation of interviews - correct answer...Clarify meaning of illness/predicament Contextualize their situation in their local world Empower the patient Somatic complaints of pain interpret patient symptoms...